J102 - STEC update for Aug/Sep 2024

 

Video by STEC, uploaded to SGMC YouTube

Today, contractor for package J102 - Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co (STEC) - released a progress update on the package's official Telegram channel. The update features aerial views from a drone of the project's progress and all four stations (3 full build & 1 future infill) can be seen in the video. We'll go through some of the coverage from the video and accompanying update on upcoming works that was initially published, but subsequently retracted, as well.

J110 & J120 - Jurong East update Q2 & Q3 2024

Contracts J110 (top) and J120 (bottom) as of end-Q3.

To speed things up and keep our updates a little more current, we'll be combining the updates for both Q2 and Q3 for the remaining contracts (J110, J111, J112, J113, J115A & J120) of the Jurong Region Line (JRL). Hopefully, this gives our reads a more timely perspective of the works progression.

JRL - A snapshot in September 2024

Overview of JRL stations JS1 - JS8 as of September 2024.
Top (L - R): JS1 - Choa Chu Kang, JS2 - Choa Chu Kang West, JS2A - Forest Hill
Middle (L - R): JS3 - Tengah, JS4 - Hong Kah, JS5 - Corporation
Bottom (L - R): JS6 - Jurong West, JS7 - Bahar Junction, JS8 - Boon Lay

Overview of JRL stations JW1 - JW2 & JE1 - JE7 as of September 2024.
Top (L - R): JW1 - Gek Poh, JW2 - Tawas, JE1 - Tengah Plantation
Middle (L - R): JE2 - Tengah Park, JE3 - Bukit Batok West, JE4 - Toh Guan
Bottom (L - R): JE5 - Jurong East, JE6 - Jurong Town Hall, JE7 - Pandan Reservoir

Overview of JRL stations JS9 - JS12 & JW3 - JW5 as of September 2024.
Top (L - R): JS9 – Enterprise, JS10 – Tukang, JS11 – Jurong HillJW3 - Nanyang Gateway
Middle (L - R): JS12 – Jurong Pier, JW3 – Nanyang Crescent, JW4 – Nanyang Gateway 
Bottom (L - R): JW5 – Peng Kang Hill, Contract J101 Tengah depot, Contract J120 Jurong East ITH

2024 is the halfway mark in construction for the Jurong Region Line (JRL)'s first phase. Works across the various stations reached significant milestones with several stations now working on the metal roof frames. Discover the progress made through mid-September after the jump.

J102 - New layout at Choa Chu Kang

 

8 September 2024 - A view of the station's Exit A with the partially relocated fareline in view.

7 September 2024 - Another view of the relocated fareline.

We earlier detailed the changes being made to Choa Chu Kang station. Over the past week or so, some of these changes to the existing station's concourse area have been changed. The existing fareline nearer to Exit C has been shifted further out towards Exit A. In addition, the new passenger service centre (PSC) for the North-South Line (NSL) has been put into service, with the old PSC being closed for service.

J109 - Toh Guan, Jurong Town Hall & Pandan Reservoir update Q2 2024

Contract J109's three stations as of end-Q2.

Contract J109's three stations - Toh Guan, Jurong Town Hall & Pandan Reservoir - saw slight progress. The station site with the most progress over the quarter was Toh Guan, which saw the station's concourse level crossheads constructed. Works at Jurong Town Hall and Pandan Reservoir station were unfortunately a little slower through the quarter, with not as much visible progress seen. We take a look at the progress made through the quarter after the jump.

J108 - Tengah Plantation, Tengah Park & Bukit Batok West update Q2 2024

An overview of contract J108 stations at Tengah Plantation (top), Tengah Park (middle) and
Bukit Batok West (bottom) as of end-Q2 in June 2024.

Over Q2, contract J108 has seen the stations at Tengah Plantation & Tengah Park continue to take shape. Work at Bukit Batok West has also began to speed up with the structure of the station becoming more visible as more station columns are cast. Viaduct construction work also pushed further into Tengah. while causing some road diversions, ultimately inching towards completion. Other developments were also made in completing the various spans using the launch gantries Rock Steady and Magnificent Mammoth. More information after the jump.

JRL - A snapshot in August 2024

Overview of JRL stations JS1 - JS8 as of August 2024.
Top (L - R): JS1 - Choa Chu Kang, JS2 - Choa Chu Kang West, JS2A - Forest Hill
Middle (L - R): JS3 - Tengah, JS4 - Hong Kah, JS5 - Corporation
Bottom (L - R): JS6 - Jurong West, JS7 - Bahar Junction, JS8 - Boon Lay

Overview of JRL stations JW1 - JW2 & JE1 - JE7 as of August 2024.
Top (L - R): JW1 - Gek Poh, JW2 - Tawas, JE1 - Tengah Plantation
Middle (L - R): JE2 - Tengah Park, JE3 - Bukit Batok West, JE4 - Toh Guan
Bottom (L - R): JE5 - Jurong East, JE6 - Jurong Town Hall, JE7 - Pandan Reservoir

Overview of JRL stations JW3 - JW5 & JS9 - JS12 as of August 2024.
Top (L - R): JS9 – Enterprise, JS10 – Tukang, JS11 – Jurong HillJW3 - Nanyang Gateway
Middle (L - R): JS12 – Jurong Pier, JW3 – Nanyang Crescent, JW4 – Nanyang Gateway 
Bottom (L - R): JW5 – Peng Kang Hill, Contract J101 Tengah depot, Contract J120 Jurong East ITH

August has been a busy month for the Jurong Region Line (JRL) with several milestones being achieved. Contract J102 saw the handover of completed viaduct spans to trackworks contractor under contract J150 and contract J109 saw the lifting of the launch gantry for viaduct construction at Jurong Town Hall's station site. In addition, roof frame installation works were ongoing at Hong Kah (JS4), Corporation (JS5) and Jurong West (JS6) stations. More details on the progress made at the various sites after the jump.